Executive Assistant at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Thermo Fisher Scientific Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
NoVisa
Healthcare, Life SciencesIndustries

Requirements

  • Proven experience as an executive assistant or in a similar administrative role
  • Exceptional proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a keen eye for detail
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with professionalism and discretion
  • High school diploma required. Associate’s degree in Secretarial Science, Business, or related field preferred
  • 10+ years of administrative experience in a fast-paced environment with recent experience supporting executives in a corporate environment preferred
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
  • Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening
  • On-site role based in Waltham, MA. Relocation assistance is NOT provided

Responsibilities

  • Provide impeccable administrative support to executives, ensuring seamless coordination of their calendars, managing travel arrangements, and organizing meetings and events
  • Review and process expense reports
  • Assist in the preparation of presentations, reports, and other documents, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail
  • Create team organizational charts and manage team budget
  • Manage calendaring, travel, expenses, event planning, and staff meeting set up for multiple managers
  • Facilitate annual, quarterly, and monthly meetings
  • Handle confidential and sensitive information with the utmost professionalism and discretion
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to facilitate effective communication and information flow
  • Manage and prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines, demonstrating exceptional organizational skills
  • Conduct research and compile data to support decision-making processes
  • Serve as a primary contact for both internal and external parties, demonstrating strong interpersonal and communication abilities
  • Contribute to the successful implementation of special projects, demonstrating a proactive and ambitious approach

Skills

Calendar Management
Travel Arrangements
Expense Reporting
Presentation Preparation
Organizational Charts
Budget Management
Event Planning
Meeting Coordination

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Provides life sciences products and services

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1956Year Founded
$17MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition in single-use bioprocessing may impact market share.
Sale of anatomical pathology business could create a temporary product gap.
Investment in miDiagnostics may face regulatory challenges affecting returns.

Differentiation

Thermo Fisher offers a comprehensive range of life sciences products and services.
Their well-known brands include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, and Invitrogen.
They provide strong customer support and educational resources to optimize client workflows.

Upsides

Expansion of biologics production facility enhances capacity for precision biologics monitoring.
Investment in miDiagnostics aligns with demand for rapid diagnostic solutions in BioPharma.
Collaboration with Mainz Biomed positions them in the growing cancer detection market.

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